Memoir of Governor Andrew: With Personal Reminiscences

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Roberts brothers, 1880 - 298 頁

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第 136 頁 - This man was free from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing, yet
第 207 頁 - A man that looks on glasse, On it may stay his eye ; Or, if he pleaseth, through it passe, And then the heav'n espie. All may of thee partake ; Nothing can be so mean, Which with his tincture (for thy sake) Will not grow bright and clean. A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine ; Who sweeps a room as for thy laws, Makes that and th
第 13 頁 - Her voice was ever soft, Gentle and low, — an excellent thing in woman." She was a fine singer, and had remarkable conversational powers.
第 262 頁 - of man" as the fundamental idea, in all our governments. " The American system," he adds, in the same paragraph, " rests on the assertion of the equal right of every man to life, liberty and the pursuit of
第 247 頁 - trusted and followed, and to adopt the lead of those who have no magnetic hold on their hearts or minds ? Re-organization in the South demands the aid of men of great moral courage, who can renounce their own past opinions, and do it boldly; who can comprehend what the work is, and what are the logical consequences of
第 249 頁 - assume that the colored men are in favor of those measures which the Union needs to have adopted. But it would be idle to re-organize those States by the colored vote. If the popular vote of the white race is not to be had in favor of the guarantees justly required, then I am in favor of holding
第 170 頁 - and expounded by narrow minds, not as darkened by the ignorant, not as debased by the superstitious, not as subtilized by the visionary, not as thundered out by the intolerant fanatic, not as turned into drivelling cant by the hypocrite.
第 281 頁 - those who have held the attitude of her enemies. The offence of War has met its appropriate punishment by the hand of War. In this hour of Triumph, honor and religion alike forbid one act, one word, of vengeance or resentment. Patriotism and Christianity unite the arguments of earthly welfare, and the motives of Heavenly
第 239 頁 - Unless we let in the people to a cooperation, and not merely an arbitrarily selected portion of them. 2. Unless we give those who are, by their intelligence and character, the natural leaders of the people, and who surely will lead them byand-by, an opportunity to lead them now. I am aware that it has been a favorite dogma in many quarters,
第 250 頁 - one hand, against a majority of the white race on the other. I would not consent, having rescued those States by arms from secession and rebellion, to turn them over to anarchy and chaos. I have, however, no doubt — none

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